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Biotechnology, Life Sciences, MedTech

Life Sciences: Technologies belonging to life sciences are utilized in the field of the environment, food systems, and human health. The innovations within life science promote breakthroughs, for example, in the protection of biodiversity, in the development of agriculture and food production, as well as in the understanding of human diseases.

Biotechnology: Biotechnology utilizes the manipulation of biological systems, living organisms or their parts for various applications. Biotechnology is used especially in medicine, in agriculture, in the food industry, and in solutions to environmental problems. The innovations within biotechnology are related to gene editing, personalized medicine, cellular agriculture and sustainable agriculture, among others.

MedTech (Medical Technology): MedTech encompasses technologies and devices for diagnostics, patient care, and promoting health and wellbeing. The innovations within MedTech include i.a. wearables, AI-powered diagnostics, surgical robots and various applications of precision medicine.

Examples of applications in this technical field:

  • Pharmaceutical formulations and drugs
  • Bioprocessing and genetic engineering
  • Medical devices, surgery, diagnostics, imaging
  • Wearables
  • Cellular agriculture
  • Novel foods

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